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LS14 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 4,391 road traffic collisions in the LS14 postcode district, Leeds, from 1979 to 2025, and 5,977 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 93 were fatal and 859 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 52 collisions, down 4% on 2024 (54).

Collisions since 1979
4,391
741st highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
5,977
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
93
98 people killed
Serious collisions
859
969 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
52
Down 4% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
57
Down 21% on 2024

Road collision statistics for LS14

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal932.1%
  • Serious85920%
  • Slight3,43978%

What the data shows

  • LS14 had 511 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 22% fewer than the 654 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 22% of collisions in LS14 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 1,181 children under 16 were killed or injured in LS14, 20% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in LS14.

Where LS14 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
741st
Most casualties
707th
Most fatal collisions
349th
Most serious collisions
609th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday591 (13%)
  • Tuesday593 (14%)
  • Wednesday645 (15%)
  • Thursday622 (14%)
  • Friday770 (18%)
  • Saturday613 (14%)
  • Sunday557 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight3,155 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,014 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting139 (3.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown74 (1.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit9 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,245 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway855 (19%)
  • Roundabout246 (5.6%)
  • One way street or slip road23 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded22 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph106 (2.4%)
  • 30 mph2,406 (55%)
  • 40 mph1,093 (25%)
  • 50 mph84 (1.9%)
  • 60 mph636 (14%)
  • 70 mph66 (1.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,570 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds519 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds73 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds58 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist41 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds29 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds11 (0.3%)
  • Other61 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded29 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant3,253 (54%)
  • Pedestrian1,257 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist507 (8.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant330 (5.5%)
  • Cyclist326 (5.5%)
  • Van occupant128 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)54 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant44 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant36 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant29 (0.5%)
  • Other11 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

LS14 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in LS14, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in LS14 peaked at 152 in 1982; 2025 had 52.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 52
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255257
20245472
20234872
20226491
20215267
20203356
20194656
20185160
20175562
20165678
20157297
20146376
20135989
20127099
201169112
20105468
20097389
200877111
20075267
20066596
200575101
200492139
200389132
200294129
200187124
2000129197
1999103145
1998132181
1997117162
1996119159
1995132177
1994137177
1993115166
1992127192
1991130171
1990145204
1989125155
1988131177
1987107142
1986138171
1985114157
1984134166
1983123152
1982152211
1981127170
1980133179
1979119166

Map of recent crashes in LS14

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in LS14

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in LS14

The 24 most recent collisions in LS14 happened between 30 July and 29 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in LS14

The A64 has the most collisions in LS14, 979 of 4,391 (22%), followed by the A58 (462).

Collisions in LS14 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA649791,43838179
2ndA5846270618112
3rdA6120348490761

Council areas covering LS14

Collisions in LS14 were recorded in 4 council areas. Leeds has 4,377 of 4,391 (99.7%).

Collisions in LS14 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stLeeds4,3775,96093855
2ndBlackpool4402
3rdAmber Valley3501
4thBarnsley3401

Towns in LS14

Collisions in LS14 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Leeds (3,441) and Scarcroft (124).